Climateby Month

League City, TX weather in September

NOAA 1991-2020 normals and daily records · League City all year

Expect hot, oppressively humid weather with frequent rain in League City in September, with highs near 88°F and lows near 72°F. Rain falls on about 11 days.

Normal high
88°F
Normal low
72°F
Wet days
11
7.3 in total
Muggy days
25
dew point 65°F+

How September changes from start to finish

Normal values at the start and end of September
September 1September 30
Normal high91°F86°F
Normal low75°F68°F
Chance of a wet day38%30%
Sunrise / sunset6:57 am / 7:42 pm7:13 am / 7:07 pm
Daylight12.8 h11.9 h

Chance of a wet day: average for the first and last 7 days of the month. Times are local clock time (Central Time).

A typical September day

  1. 6 am72°Fdew point 69°F
  2. 9 am80°Fdew point 70°F
  3. Noon86°Fdew point 68°F
  4. 3 pm87°Fdew point 67°F
  5. 6 pm83°Fdew point 69°F
  6. 9 pm77°Fdew point 70°F

NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Houston Intercont Airport (36 mi away); average wind 6 mph; clear or few clouds in 24% of daytime hours, mostly cloudy or overcast in 44%.

What kind of days to expect

  • Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F1 of 30
  • Beach dayshigh 80-95°F, under 0.05 in of rain, afternoon wind under 15 mph20 of 30
  • Hot dayshigh 90°F or more11 of 30
  • Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more25 of 30
  • Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow11 of 30
  • Notable rainat least 0.10 in7 of 30
  • Freezing nightslow 32°F or below0 of 30

Average days per September, counted from daily records for each year 1991-2020.

Rain in September

Normal precipitation is 7.3 in; a dry September brings about 3.4 in and a wet one about 9.2 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 4 days bring half an inch or more, and about 2 an inch or more.

How September varies from year to year

  • Warmest September, 1991-20202011: average high 93°F
  • Coolest September1991: average high 85°F
  • Wettest September2018: 24.6 in
  • Driest September2017: 1.0 in
  • Highest reading106°F (September 4, 2000)
  • Lowest reading50°F (September 23, 1999)

From the station's daily records with NOAA quality flags removed; most recent date shown when a reading repeats.

September compared with August and October

AugustSeptemberOctober
Normal high92°F88°F82°F
Normal low76°F72°F63°F
Wet days10118
Comfortable days017
Daylight13.2 h12.3 h11.4 h

Highs change by -4°F from August and -6°F into October.

Nearby alternatives in September

How League City ranks in September

  • Normal high92nd warmest of 378 cities; 29th of 38 in Texas
  • Wet days330th driest of 378
  • Comfortable days298th most of 342

What to pack for League City in September

  • Light, breathable clothing – highs near 88°F and about 25 muggy days
  • A rain jacket or umbrella – rain on about 11 days
  • A swimsuit – about 20 beach days

Heating and cooling

September has 0 heating degree days and 453 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 10% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.

Questions

How hot is League City in September?

The normal high is 88°F and the normal low is 72°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest September reading was 106°F (September 4, 2000).

Does it rain a lot in League City in September?

About 11 days in September have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 7.3 in. The wettest September in 1991-2020 was in 2018 (24.6 in); the driest was in 2017 (1.0 in).

Is September a good time to visit League City?

September ranks 10th of 12 months on our comfort score for League City (40 out of 100). It has about 1 comfortable day and about 11 days at 90°F or hotter. The best months are March, April and November.

Where the numbers come from

  • Temperature, rain, snowfall, snow depth and frost dates: Houston Nwso (USC00414333), 2.6 mi SSE of the city center, 19 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Humidity and wind by hour and cloud cover: Houston Intercont Airport (USW00012960), 36 mi NNW of the city center, 95 ft (76 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Daily humidity and wind: Ellington Field Airport (722436-12906), 8.7 mi NNW of the city center, 32 ft . Hourly observations, 1991-2020.